Recent Yacht News
Superyacht Tiger Shark completed in China
The Chinese-made aluminum alloy yacht Tiger Shark leaves on her maiden voyage from Qingdao Olympic Sailing Center on Saturday. It is Asia’s longest aluminum yacht. The 734-ton yacht is 50 meters long, 10 meters wide and 16 meters high. It can sail continuously for 6,000 nautical miles, and is capable of sailing around the world. […]
Greece orders 142 vessels from China
Greek shipowners have recently signed contracts to buy 142 new ships from Chinese shipbuilding companies. The orders, which were signed in April, accounted for more than 60 percent of the recent global orders of Greek shipowners, said the Greek Shipping Minister Kostis Moussouroulis. The shipping industry, including shipbuilding, is one of the most important sectors for […]
Size Matters in the Battle of the Mega Yachts
Mansions, fancy cars, and private jets have always been must have status symbols for the super rich. Now you can add mega yachts to that list. And for their elite owners, bigger is always better. Bigger–as in 590 feet or nearly the size of two football fields. That’s the length of the world’s largest private […]